IBM TAM E-SSO Desktop Password Reset Adapter 6.00 Rollup D Fix Pack 5 Release Notes

This document contains information about the fixes addressed by TAM E-SSO Desktop Password Reset Adapter (DPRA) 6.00 Rollup D Fix Pack 5 as well as a list of known issues, if applicable. It also provides instructions for installing and uninstalling this fix pack.

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Issues addressed in this fix pack

This section contains the list of issues addressed in this fix pack with the corresponding tracking numbers:

Cumulative from Fix Pack 5

No associated IBM related Defects/PMRs

Symptom: s5524: The default location of the cookie folder in the user profile was changed after the TAM E-SSO DPRA client was installed.

 

Cumulative from Fix Pack 4

APAR: FITS MR0227084644 PMR 36720,005,000 &  APAR, IZ22476, PMR 31514,017,649,

Symptom: s4911, s5322, s5326, s5263: User could not reset his password with TAM E-SSO DPRA when the Minimum Password Age Active Directory policy was set to a number greater than zero and the user entered a new password that did not pass the AD password policy.

 

Cumulative from Fix Pack 3

No associated IBM related Defects/PMRs

Symptom: s3926: TAM E-SSO DPRA locked up the keyboard and prevented users from logging on from the Windows GINA.

For this fix to take effect, complete the following procedure:

Note: IBM  strongly recommends that you refrain from implementing this registry key unless you are experiencing the problem detailed in the issue description.

Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE|Passlogix\sspr\windowsinterface
Value Name: DontCreateThread
Value Type: DWORD
Value Data: non-zero value

 

Cumulative from Fix Pack 2

No associated IBM related Defects/PMRs

Symptom: s3700: TAM E-SSO DPRA caused a laptop to stop responding following hibernation.

 

No associated IBM related Defects/PMRs

Symptom: s4350: The server console did not retain GUI customization settings.

 

APAR: IZ06692, PMR 32478,220,616

Symptom: s4352: TAM E-SSO DPRA reports that the reset server is not accessible when running Windows 2000 with SSL enabled. See the TAM E-SSO DPRA Server Installation and Setup Guide for additional information.

 

APAR: IZ06039, PMR 32481220,616

Symptom: s4379: TAM E-SSO DPRA lost logging settings upon restart of the IIS server.

 

Cumulative from Fix Pack 1

APAR: FITS MR0307074830, PMR 59920,033,000

Symptom: s3604: TAM E-SSO DPRA did not adhere to case sensitivity when submitting queries. See Known Issues or Considerations for additional information about this issue.

 

APAR: FITS MR0216076148, PMR 72073,033,000,

Symptom: s3324: The TAM E-SSO DPRA Server Installation and Setup Guide needed additional information about the restriction of access to the Management Console. This fix pack includes the updated TAM E-SSO DPRA Server Installation and Setup Guide.

 

APAR: No associated IBM related Defects/PMRs

Symptom: s3328: TAM E-SSO DPRA offered enrollment to users outside the TAM E-SSO DPRA domain.

Installation instructions

To help ensure a satisfactory installation of this fix pack:

  1. Ensure that TAM E-SSO DPRA 6.00 Rollup D is installed.
  2. Read these release notes entirely.
  3. Back up all data. IBM strongly recommends that you back up data prior to the installation of any software.
  4. Close all IBM software.

To install this fix pack:

  1. Double-click the IBM_TAM_ESSO_DPRA_6D_FP05_CLIENT.msp and follow the on-screen instructions.
  2. Double-click the IBM_TAM_ESSO_DPRA_6D_FP05_SERVER.msp and follow the on-screen instructions.

Note: If you are upgrading from TAM E-SSO DPRA Server Rollup D Gold, TAM E-SSO DPRA Server Rollup D Fix Pack 1, or TAM E-SSO DPRA Server Rollup D Fix Pack 2 to Fix Pack 4, you must first upgrade to Fix Pack 3 (the full .msi version). Follow the installation instructions included with that fix pack, which will require you to re-assign appropriate permissions to the Web Service and Password Reset Service through the Admin Console. Then you can upgrade to Fix Pack 4 by installing the .msp files.

Known issues or considerations

SQL Server Users: To implement the code modifications in issue s3604 above, make the following manual changes to the database table:

  1. On the SQL Server machine, open Enterprise Manager.
  2. Locate the TAM E-SSO DPRA database and select Tables.
  3. Right-click on the Users table and select Design Table.
  4. Change the column name "UserSiD" to "UserSid" (Change capital "D" to lower case "d").
  5. Save."

You cannot uninstall this fix pack. If for any reason you must uninstall the fix pack, you must uninstall the TAM E-SSO DPRA product and reinstall. See the TAM E-SSO DPRA Installation and Setup Guides for more information on uninstalling TAM E-SSO DPRA.